It is the first time white has been chosen as the colour of the year, and it has raised more than a few eyebrows. According ...

“I’ve got nothing to wear!” It's a cry you've likely uttered at some point, after surveying your overflowing, out-of-control wardrobe. But have you ever considered that this apparent lack of options ...

From a young age we are primed to choose a favourite colour, but strangely as we grow up our preference often changes – and it's largely due to influences outside our control. In 1993, crayon-maker ...

The human eye can physically perceive millions of colours. But we don’t all recognise these colours in the same way. Some people can’t see differences in colours – so called colour blindness – due to ...

Nuala Morse receives funding from UCL Grand Challenge: Human Wellbeing Award for this project. Jo Volley receives funding from UCL Grand Challenges: Human Wellbeing for this project University College ...

Spotify Wrapped is out, the word of the year has been announced and now it is time for colour of the year. The hue for 2026 according to design experts is a billowy white imbued with serenity known as ...

Scott Harden can’t see rainbows. “When I look at a rainbow, I see two or maybe three colours, and they’re not evenly spaced out,” he says. So when scientific figures use a rainbow colour map, he finds ...

We live our lives in Technicolor. Our world is one of green forests, blue skies and glowing orange sunsets — but all those beautiful, vibrant shades are an illusion. Living Colour, a documentary from ...

To ensure the right colours in your images, it helps to understand how colour spaces work… Colour spaces are mathematical models describing the way colours can be represented. The easiest way of ...